Water & Wastewater Field Technician

Aqua America, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua America, Inc. is seeking a Utility Technician in North Carolina to perform installation, maintenance and repair of valves, meters, gauges and pumps in water distribution and wastewater systems. The role involves operating vehicles and equipment, updating work orders, and providing customer service while adhering to safety policies.

A high school diploma or GED and a valid U.S. driver’s license are required; a CDL permit must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required.
• CDL permit must be attained within 90 days of hire.
• Mechanical/electrical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs semi-skilled installation, maintenance and repair of valves, meters, gauges, pumps, and related equipment in water distribution or wastewater systems.
• Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment in accordance with procedures and standards.
• Loads and unloads equipment and supplies at worksites and storage areas.
• Reads meters as needed and updates documentation; closes work orders in the system.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Multitasking

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aqua America, Inc. is seeking a Utility Technician in North Carolina to perform installation, maintenance and repair of valves, meters, gauges and pumps in water distribution and wastewater systems. The role involves operating vehicles and equipment, updating work orders, and providing customer service while adhering to safety policies.

A high school diploma or GED and a valid U.S. driver’s license are required; a CDL permit must be obtained within 90 days of hire.